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ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE – Ampasampito bus stations require improvements

Users of the Ampasampito Ambony and Ambany bus stations deal with the current state of the facilities on a daily basis. Serving mainly the RN2, these two stations welcome travelers and transporters in infrastructure that requires rehabilitation. “People come here to relieve themselves anywhere, and we suffer the consequences. The conditions are really difficult. This […]

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SANITATION – Two fokontany mobilize three thousand people for cleanup

Nearly 3,000 people participated in a cleanup operation on Saturday, September 26, in Manarintsoa Atsinanana and Andavamba Anjezika. The canals were specifically targeted ahead of the rainy season. The objective was to clear drainage structures of waste that could obstruct water flow. The operation comes as rains are expected in the coming weeks. On the

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ANJOZOROBE – Fire destroys two houses

Two residential houses were destroyed by a fire in Anjozorobe last weekend, leaving nine members of the same family homeless. Initial assessments estimate the damage at five million ariary. The tragedy occurred in the Antsorindrana fokontany, in the commune of Betsimizara, Anjozorobe district. The fire broke out around 8 a.m. It is believed that the

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ANDAPA – Local residents leverage regional resources for economic development

In Andapa, located in the Sava region, productive social safety net programs are focusing on training and local resources to enable beneficiaries to develop income-generating activities. From 2024 to 2026, the program covers eleven communes, seventy-nine fokontany, twelve territories, and forty-six working groups. Paid work is complemented by training and productive activities. In a nursery,

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MOTOCROSS – INTERCONTINENTAL – Tsitsi Razafimahefa to lead the African team

FIM Africa, the African governing body of the International Motorcycling Federation, entrusted Tsiravanavalona Rakotomanga Fanomezantsoa Razafimahefa with the leadership of the African team this weekend. A six-time champion of Madagascar and former president of the Malagasy Motorcycling Federation, Tsitsi Razafimahefa has been appointed as the “Africa Team Manager” for the second edition of the FIM

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TOLIARA – Young people seek guidance

Weekends in Toliara are being utilized by young people to develop life skills, as they seek to chart their own paths toward success. Olivier Fanomezantsoa, a member of the youth association ‘Tanora Mamiratra Toliara’, spends his Saturdays singing in a choir and his Sunday afternoons attending personal development classes. He explains that they cover themes

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THEATER – Tropy Ilo performs to a sold-out crowd with ‘Voamaintilany’

The public turned out in large numbers on Sunday at Ivokolo Analakely to discover ‘Voamaintilany’, a performance by Tropy Ilo for which tickets were completely sold out. Several Malagasy songs accompanied the performance, notably ‘Voamaintilany’, ‘Misiatsiahy’, ‘Indrisy ry foko’, and ‘Ny hatanorana dia raozy maraina’, written by Victor Raharijhon and Christian Ramananrivo, known as Kiki.

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MAINTIRANO – Mangrove restoration benefits local residents

In Maintirano, eighteen solar streetlights were installed as part of the ‘Ma Honko’ project, led by Bôndy, during the Barea Festival held from August 26 to 29. For several months, darkness had complicated travel and heightened feelings of insecurity. Edouard Rakotonirina, head of the Manela fokontany, noted that the lack of functional streetlights had made

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EVENT – The Antsiranana Marathon in an exceptional landscape

From the city of Antsiranana to Ramena beach, the 17th edition of the Diego Marathon offered runners a course along the Diego-Suarez bay. This year’s event took place on Sunday, featuring several categories: marathon, half-marathon, rando-trail, and mini-marathon. While the event remains a staple in the Antsiranana sports calendar, this edition saw a decline in

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SAROBIDY RAKOTONJATOVO – “I exploit sea urchins in all their forms!”

At just 27, Sarobidy Rakotonjatovo combines science, entrepreneurship, and the valorization of marine resources. She is the founder of Menatsook, a young SME that aims to give a new life to sea urchins. Through her journey, this young researcher also wants to send a message to young people: never stop learning. What studies did you

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